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🎓MIT Tech Review··Casey Crownhart

激光如何帮助为核反应堆提供燃料

How lasers could help provide fuel for nuclear reactors

在肯塔基州帕迪尤卡小镇外,大量铀被锁在数千个储存罐中,罐中装满了来自现已关闭的核浓缩设施的废料。激光可以帮助将其取出。一家名为 Global Laser Enrichment (GLE) 的公司正在寻求重新处理这种旧材料

Outside the small town of Paducah, Kentucky, a wealth of uranium is locked away in thousands of storage cylinders filled with waste material from a now-closed nuclear enrichment facility. Lasers could help get it out. A company called Global Laser Enrichment (GLE) is looking to reprocess this old ma

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